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UIN 944

Older People: Abuse

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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12 May 2021

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18 May 2021 · Answer

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18 May 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans to protect elderly people with limited or questionable capacity who are victims of (a) control, (b) abuse and (c) forced estrangement by a financially-motivated relative; and w

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  1. 12 May 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans to protect elderly people with limited or questionable capacity who are victims of (a) control, (b) abuse and (c) forced estrangement by a financially-motivated relative; and w

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 May 2021

    Answer

    Local authorities must safeguard people with care and support needs who are at risk, in cooperation with the police and the National Health Service. Specific offences can be used to prosecute perpetrators. These duties have remained throughout the pandemi...

    Source: Written answer

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